Photo Feature

A Journey of Hope and Triumph

“Coffee Table Book Man of India”

After nine safaris fraught with anticipation but yielding no tiger sightings, hope began to wane for the group venturing into the Dhikala Zone of Corbett Tiger Reserve. But fate had something extraordinary in store for them on this particular day.

As the safari vehicles traversed the rugged terrain, a collective gasp escaped the passengers as the guide signalled a sighting. There, in a picturesque clearing, stood a majestic tigress, her sleek form illuminated by the gentle morning light. Beside her, three playful cubs darted and frolicked, their antics adding a touch of enchantment to the scene. For the shutterbugs among them, it was a moment of pure exhilaration. Cameras clicked incessantly, capturing every detail of the tigress’s regal pose and the endearing playfulness of her cubs. Against all odds, after nine fruitless safaris, they had stumbled upon a sight that would remain etched in their memories forever.

As the tigress and her cubs eventually melted back into the depths of the forest, leaving behind only the echoes of their presence, the safari-goers were left with a sense of awe and gratitude. In that fleeting moment, they had witnessed the wild’s raw beauty and untamed majesty, a reward beyond measure for their perseverance.

Prof.(Dr.) Jitender Govindani
MBA, PGDBM, PGDM, Ph.D.

Hyderabad, Telangana